April 2012 Blog Posts (124)

“Imagine all the complexity of human emotion and expectation at the crossroads of fantasy and reality. Then add considerations of tradition, propriety, sensuality and fashion, and capture all of that in one dress. It isn’t easy.” – Vera Wang on Weddings.

Mixed media installation by artist Joseph Griffiths. The installation requires a user to pedal a stationary bike to create unique pieces of art. The spinning front wheel of the bike powers a special apparatus that draws circles on the surface using coloured markers. There is also another drawing element attached to the bike’s handle bars. this part draws based on the…

Polish designer Pawel Nolbert took on the task of creating ‘sneakercube’, a personal graphic project that visually compresses sneakers into CGI cubes. All of the textures and materials are rendered independently, Nolbert doesn’t sample from the original product photographs. Even though created for play rather than purpose, the…

The Lamborghini Urus concept SUV made its debut at the Beijing Auto show and promises to be the most powerful and least polluting production SUV on the market. I love this new direction that Lamborghini is taking. The Urus will be launched in 2015. I want! ..........................

Prada's all new Smoking lips patent leather sandals. These fun are very 70's. First Prada launched the Rocket shoes and now the Smoking lips, in their retro range. I must admit they are growing on me:)…

And no, it’s not the magic mushroom that some of you might be thinking of. This one is bright and shiny, and is in some way an hallucinogenic. Created by the Swedish Jewellery house Shawish, which continue their tradition by launching the world’s most expensive USB key.…

Lufthana’s new innovation Business Class Seat and Cabin for Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-8 fleet, designed by PearsonLloyd, developed in collaboration with Lufthansa and B/E Aerospace. PearsonLloyd won the project after extensive time, effort, and energy in the investigation of cabin space and passenger ergonomics, resulting in this amazing and elegant design resolution. The finished…

For me, drawing in Bic pen is no easy ride, so I have always stuck to the pencil way of life…not that I can draw anyway. But Artist and Photographer Sarah Esteje, uses nothing more than this pen to create her stunning portraits of animals.…

If you think women are taking over the world, you're right. Women control $12 trillion of the overall $18.4 trillion in global consumer spending. By the end of the decade there will be more businesses started by women than men. We're calling this widespread shift SHE-CHANGE.

Once upon a time, automakers only put the bare essentials when it came to making smaller cars comfortable, knowing that the real cash came to large vehicles with classy and sophisticated interiors and plenty of spacious legroom.

The drivers of today, tend to value what’s inside their vehicles more than their parents and previous generations did. Favouring those vehicles…

Belgian designer Maarten De Ceulaer has fashioned seats from soap spheres, that are coated in rubber or flocked and are on show at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan this week. Each piece in the Mutation series are cut so they fit together and attached to a frame.

Using a process that could be the new definition of meticulous, Korean sculptor Seung Mo Park creates giant ephemeral portraits by cutting layer after layer of wire mesh. Each work begins with a photograph which is superimposed over layers of wire with a projector, then using a subtractive technique Park slowly…

My obsession with high quality Gifs continues. This is the latest from Prada, designed by graphic designer and artist Vahram Muratyan. These Gifs are part of a Prada project called 'Parallel Universe".

If you love Gifs as much as I do I have creates a great link to my favourite…